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Newspaper

Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

4

Change of Schedule for Steamer Mitchell in 1911

On and after Monday May 22 1911 the Steamer Mitchell will depart Conway and Georgetown at 6 am rather than 7 am to improve service for the public. Waccamaw Line Steamers agent J E McElveen notes the adjustment. J A Purcell Charleston marble dealer visits the city to take orders for monuments or re lettering and cleaning old tomb stones. orders left with D Crowley will receive prompt attention.

Mitchell Conway Georgetown Waccamaw Line J. E. McElveen J. A. Purcell Charleston

Market Reports and Suggestive Quotations

Market notes include spirits turpentine prices and other commodities with no market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. Quotations from Bourne & Co list Virginia turpentine and rosin prices, with a Taft era remark on congressional amendments and a potential insurrection within the Senate. Advertising line for Margaret Wilson stenographer at Springs & Stau, Georgetown, S. C.

Georgetown Messrs Bourne & Co Virgin N. Y Senate Taft New York Margaret Wilson Springs & Stau Front St S.C

Weather and Local Happenings in Georgetown South Carolina

Weather tonight and Friday shows continued warmth with light variable winds. Georgetown City Band concert set for Thursday May 11 at 8 30 p m on the post office lawn. A sermon on immortality without death was delivered at Front and Broad. Captain Carle Anderson received a gasoline boat from the U S government for the light house at this port and Winyah Bay. Lost amethyst brooch with pearl setting. reward at The Item office. Cake Contest promoter C G Adcox left town but returns Tuesday. J C Malcolm continues planning for Georgetown at Foxworth Co. The June term will indict four men for murder James Shaw John Thompson Jack Richardson and Jake Rice. Ohio legislature accused of graft. Pennsylvania New York Illinois previously led graft but Ohio now seeks place in corrupt class. Government nursery idea floated but criticized. Cake contest at Foxworths next Tuesday the 16th expected to succeed. proceeds go to Duncan Methodist church organ fund.

Carle Anderson Yah Bay U. S C. G. Adcox J. C. Malcolm Georgetown C. P. Foxworth Co James Shaw John Thompson Jack Richardson Jake Rice Ohio Pennsylvania New York Illinois Yall Uncle Sam C. P. Foxworth & Co Duncen Methodist Church Organ Fund

Dr Bell’s Anti Pain for All Bowel Trouble

For all bowel trouble use Dr Bell's Anti Pain relief is almost instantaneous. Also good externally for all kinds of pains. Sold everywhere.

Dr. Bell

Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve Promise

An advertisement proclaims Eagle Eye Salve by Sutherland will cure with painless, harmless relief and guarantees results for a small amount, promising a remedy for eye ailments and urging readers to try the product.

Sutherland

Notable Local Advertisements Mention Dre Bell’s Products

A fragment lists Dre Bell’s sale items including Pike Tar Honey cough medicine and air float talcum powder from C P Foxworth Co. It also mentions Banquet Tea Blend and Ceylon Tea for iced tea sold by C P Foxworth Co, suggesting a period shopping notice of multiple products.

Dre Bell C. P. Foxworth Co

Foley Kidney Pills Promise Sound Sleep and Health

Eau Claire Wisconsin resident J L Southers reports sleepless nights from back pains and kidney soreness. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for a short time his sleep improves dramatically and his general condition recovers, the Isman Drug Co and Croft Drug Co advertise.

J. L. Southers Eau Claire Wis Foley Iseman Drug Co Croft Drug Co

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised by Iseman and Croft

A St. Joseph Michigan mother says a boy with severe cough and choking was cured after Foley's Honey and Tar Compound failed earlier medicines. The testimony credits rapid relief and lasting recovery, noting they keep the remedy at home. The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co are cited.

L. Marti St. Joe Mich Foley Iseman Drug Co Croft Draz Co

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure-All

A classic testimonial advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure fixes catarrh as a constitutional disease. The copy asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promising to strengthen the patient and conquer the disease. It offers a $100 reward for failure and urges sending for testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo, O

Foley Kidney Pills advertisement touts kidney cure claims

An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills cure backache and urinary issues, strengthen kidneys, prevent Brights disease and diabetes, restore health, and build tissue. It warns to refuse substitutes and mentions The Iseman Drug Company and Croft Drug Company as distributors.

Bright Iseman Drug Co Croft Drug Co

One Conductor Back to Work After Rheumatism

Mr. Wilford Adams reports being bedridden with chronic rheumatism and using Foley's Kidney Remedy. After a third bottle he recovered enough to return as conductor on the Lexington Kentucky Street Railway, claiming it clears uric acid and aids rheumatic cases. FOR SALE 8500 buys Steam Tug Bull River 42 ft long with engine and boiler. Charleston, S.C. Hulls, Halsey Lumber Co. apr 30-Im

Wilford Adams Foley Lexington, Ky Iseman Drug Co Croft Drug Co Bull River New York Safety Power Co Walk & Murdoch Halsey Lumber Co Charleston S.C

Cure for sore eyes with Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve

An advertisement promises relief for sore eyes with a 25 cent tube of Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve. The creamy snow white ointment is touted as a guaranteed cure with risk free trial.

Sutherland

Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Messenger for Cough Relief

A historic ad proclaims Bell’s Pine Tar Honey trusted for sixteen years in millions of homes for coughs colds croup and bronchial troubles. It urges readers to look for the bell on the bottle and buy wherever available.

Seasonable Goods Screen Doors and Window Screens Offerings

Flies bring germs. avoid them with Good Screen Doors and Window Screens in various grades and sizes. Window screens cost 35c to 1.00. doors 1.00 to 2.50. Also sold are Oil Cooking Stoves, Ice Cream Freezers, Water Coolers, Lawn Mowers, Garden Hose, Tools, and more.

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Stenter Doral Rfe Rie B.A Market Reports Weather Report South Carolina Georgetown City Band The Iseman Drug Company Croft Drug Company People's Bank F. Burton Quigkly Sold Black River City Hall Smith & Oliver Ījy Duffy Duffys Duffy Medicine Company Carolina Hdw. Co
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